Social service
in Switzerland
655 companies in Social service in the Swiss commercial register, indexed across 21 canton and 16 town pages.
50 of 655 companies
CARITAS beider Basel
Basel · Since 1973 · 101–500 empl.4.2(55)
CARITAS beider Basel supports people in need through social and legal counselling and services in employment, education, family support and integration. It also provides emergency assistance, affordable shopping options and other support for people affected by poverty.
Verein Budget- und Schuldenberatung Aargau - Solothurn
Aarau · Since 2013 · 21–50 empl.4.1(22)
The company's core activity is budget and debt counseling, particularly supporting and accompanying individuals in carrying out debt restructuring or private bankruptcy. The company also offers preventive measures, such as the financial driver's license, and specialized courses for social workers and assistants. Counseling and support services are provided to individuals, families, and businesses in the cantons of Aargau and Solothurn.
A Million Dreams
Altstätten Sg · Since 2022 · 11–20 empl.5.0(2)
A Million Dreams erfüllt Träume von benachteiligten Menschen. Die gemeinnützige, steuerbefreite Organisation organisiert, finanziert und dokumentiert Traumerfüllungen und sucht Unterstützung durch Stiftungen, Unternehmens-Sponsoring, Privatspenden, Mitgliedschaften und freiwilliges Engagement in der Schweiz.
VEREIN LAZARUS
Thun · Since 1992 · 1–10 empl.
VEREIN LAZARUS carries out social and diaconal work, with a particular focus on mental health. The non-profit association offers opportunities for community, counselling, guidance and individual support, and also organises cultural events featuring music and creative contributions.
ihrBuero Jasminka Brcina
Erlinsbach · Since 2002 · 1–10 empl.
The core activity of the company 'IhrBuero' is the provision of social law-related support services. Specifically, the company offers accompaniment and support for people affected by social law issues, particularly in the area of child and adult protection. The services include coordination and networking with specialist agencies, external partners and organizations, conducting investigations and supporting clients in improving their living situation. The goal is to promote the independence and social integration of clients and prevent mental illness.
Fürsorgestiftung der Klinik Beau-Site
Bern · Since 1952 · 1–10 empl.
Fürsorgestiftung der Klinik Beau-Site is not described separately on the Hirslanden website. The site presents Klinik Beau-Site as a medical facility specialising in cardiac medicine, visceral surgery, thoracic surgery and urology.
Verband Schweizerischer Jüdischer Fürsorgen (VSJF)
Zurich · Since 2017 · 11–20 empl.5.0(5)
The company's core activity is providing social support and care to Holocaust survivors, particularly in the areas of nursing and health care, as well as offering administrative and psychosocial assistance to families and individuals in need.
Schindler Partner Sozialdienste GmbH
Basel · Since 2017 · 11–20 empl.
Schindler Partner Sozialdienste GmbH takes on child and adult protection mandates and provides social work services. Its activities include assessments, administrative support, assistance for people in need and case management.
Bussola AG
Wil Sg · Since 2010 · 11–20 empl.3.8(10)
The core activity of Bussola is the provision of services in family care, particularly the placement and support of foster families for children.
Caritas Fribourg
Fribourg · Since 2023 · 1–10 empl.4.2(41)
The core activity of Caritas Fribourg is to provide social and legal support services to people in need, including: * Counselling and support in the areas of social welfare, law and finance * Assistance with the integration of migrants and refugees * Support in finding employment and training * Provision of food and other basic necessities through the Epicerie Caritas * Offering courses and workshops to promote skills and knowledge * Support for families and individuals in difficult life situations * Offering helper services such as transportation, visiting services and household assistance The company is also committed to combating poverty and promoting social justice in the Fribourg region.
Velaris GmbH
Solothurn · Since 2021 · 1–10 empl.
The core activity of Velaris GmbH is the provision of professional services in the field of child and adult protection, including: investigations to examine child and adult protection measures, mandate management in child and adult protection, representation in social services and authorities, voluntary income and pension management, advance directives, and social counseling for individuals and families. The company offers these services to both private individuals and social services and authorities.
Jeunesse & CO Sàrl
Geneva · Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.
The company 'Jeunesse & Co' offers individual support and guidance for young people and their families in various areas of life. The core activity includes support and guidance in the following areas: education, therapy, parenting support, medical care, administrative support, and professional support. The company also provides specific services such as support with administrative tasks, assistance in finding a training place or a job, help with creating application documents, and support in preparing for independence. Overall, the core activity of the company can be described as 'individual support and guidance for young people and their families in various areas of life'.
KONNEX - STAMMLER
Münsingen · Since 2020 · 1–10 empl.
KONNEX - STAMMLER provides residential support, leisure programmes, professional care services for social services, and moving, clearance and cleaning services. Moves and clearances are organised with cleaning and transport work that involves long-term unemployed people as part of integration-through-work efforts.
Stiftung Tanja Eberle
Flumserberg Portels · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Stiftung Tanja Eberle promotes knowledge and skills related to dying, death, bereavement and grief. It offers a contact and counselling service and emotional support for people who are dying and their relatives, and provides seminars, workshops and training for different age groups and professionals.
Verein Arbeitsladen
Basel · Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.3.9(76)
Verein Arbeitsladen supports people who face barriers to entering the primary labour market. Its services include job coaching, application support, work training, and placement in internships, apprenticeships and jobs.
MandArtis GmbH
Basel · Since 2023 · 1–10 empl.
MandArtis GmbH provides social services and manages guardianship mandates in child and adult protection. Its services include assessments, child-protection placements, temporary staffing for social services, supervised visits and accompanied handovers.
Fondation patrimoniale Petitmaître
Yverdon-Les-Bains · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Fondation patrimoniale Petitmaître provides services in social education, out-of-school care, vocational training, reintegration and catering. The foundation operates several programs for children, young people, families and people in integration or training measures.
Verein LEBENS-ANKER
Kloten · Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.
WÜRZMEISTER is a manufacturer and supplier of spices and corporate gifts. The company's core activity encompasses the development, production, and distribution of customizable gifts, such as spice blends that can be personalized with the customer's logo. Distribution is primarily carried out through the online shop and direct contact with customers.
SYSTMD
Ecublens Vd · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
SYSTMD is an association focused on peer support and the recovery approach. It provides peer accompaniment, training, decluttering and cleaning services, and activities related to second-hand markets.
Jugendhaus plus
Wallisellen · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Jugendhaus plus is a service of Jugendarbeit Wallisellen for adolescents and young adults. It operates a youth centre and provides meeting spaces, projects and mobile youth work.
Fondation neuchâteloise de secours aux chômeuses et chômeurs
La Chaux-De-Fonds · Since 1979 · 1–10 empl.2.5(2)
Fondation neuchâteloise de secours aux chômeuses et chômeurs provides last-resort assistance to people facing financial difficulty after losing their job. On request, it may supplement benefits provided under federal and cantonal law and offer financial aid in specific cases.
Verein Phari
Therwil · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.5.0(6)
Verein Phari supports people and families living at or below the subsistence level by distributing food and hygiene products. The association offers a bistro area for conversation and provides one-off financial assistance in acute social emergencies; its services also include second-hand clothing and other everyday items.
Unterschlupf
Glis · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Unterschlupf is a canton-recognised victim support counselling service. It advises, supports and informs people affected by physical, psychological or sexual violence about their rights, provides emergency accommodation or a women’s shelter for women and their children, and carries out prevention and public outreach work, including training.
Tierambulanz Stiftung
Hüttikon · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Tierambulanz Stiftung operates an animal shelter for homeless animals and works to rescue, care for and rehome them. It also promotes animal welfare and runs a conservation centre for threatened wildlife.
QuartierJobs - ehemals NachbarNet
Basel · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
QuartierJobs - ehemals NachbarNet arranges neighbourhood-based everyday support such as shopping, accompaniment, computer help, simple repairs and household assistance. The association organises the assignments, employs the jobbers and uses a solidarity fund to offer socially adjusted rates.
Sozialis Support GmbH
Stäfa · Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.5.0(1)
Sozialis Support GmbH provides social services for individuals, organisations and businesses. Its services include personal, financial and administrative support, workplace social work, the placement of professionals for temporary assignments, and the recruitment and support of private mandate holders.
Walter L. Thöni Stiftung
Cham · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Walter L. Thöni Stiftung supports efforts against female genital mutilation and works to improve medical services for mothers and newborns in Somaliland. The foundation also provides information about its projects, partners, and donation options.
Springer-Sozialhilfe GmbH
Brüttisellen · Since 2024 · 1–10 empl.
The core activity of the company "Springer-Sozialhilfe GmbH" is the provision of services in the field of social welfare, particularly in supporting municipalities and individuals in addressing social concerns. This includes, among other things: Review and updating of social welfare documents, consulting and support on social issues and age-related matters, clarification and application for additional services from third-party providers, introduction and training of employees, flexible and reliable backup in case of short-term failures or increased demand. The company positions itself as a partner for municipalities and individuals in solving social concerns and offers individually tailored services.
sozpoint GmbH
Rheinfelden · Since 2012 · 1–10 empl.3.0(2)
sozpoint GmbH provides social-sector services, particularly in child and adult protection and the management of social services. Its work includes guardianship mandates, social assistance case management, organisational development and workplace social work.
Elke Schark Stiftung
Widnau · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Elke Schark Stiftung supports people in need worldwide and charitable projects in humanitarian aid, medical care, education and research. It also supports hospice and training facilities, and art and cultural initiatives with a social purpose.
Artolution Association
Chambésy · Since 2026 · 21–50 empl.
Artolution Association collaborates with youth and communities affected by conflict, trauma, and displacement through community-based art projects. The organisation runs programs in mural-making, sculpture, performance, digital storytelling, and skills training focused on self-expression, social connection, and community building.
Ökogemeinschaft Albinen
Albinen · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Ökogemeinschaft Albinen is a non-profit multigenerational eco-community combining shared living with social and environmental activities. It grows organic produce and medicinal herbs, cultivates vegetables according to permaculture principles, and offers guest rooms with an organic breakfast as well as spaces for seminars and cultural events. Its activities also include developing an alternative school project and providing social and special-needs support.
Verein ALP Projects
Schwanden Gl · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Verein ALP Projects provides professionally supported placements in host and foster families for people with addiction problems, mental health conditions and young people aged 12 and over. The association arranges individual stays, crisis interventions and support within a farming-based daily environment.
Fondation Le Cheval Blanc du Radeau
Orsonnens · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Fondation Le Cheval Blanc du Radeau is an institution that supports the social and professional reintegration of people affected by addictions and related difficulties. It offers residential and outpatient care, work and group activities, and baker training leading to an AFP qualification.
Marigold Philanthropic Foundation
Gstaad · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Marigold Philanthropic Foundation supports projects with environmental and social impact in Switzerland and internationally. Its activities include biodiversity and habitat restoration, environmental education, sustainable agriculture, and social initiatives for disadvantaged people.
Förderverein "Endlesslife"
St. Gallen · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Förderverein "Endlesslife" is an association active in addiction support and prevention. It provides immediate help, counselling, self-help groups and emergency sleeping accommodation, and supports people with questions about drug use and addiction.
Blaues Kreuz Chur Graubünden
Chur · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Blaues Kreuz Chur Graubünden is a specialist organisation addressing alcohol and addiction issues. It provides counselling, prevention, aftercare and integration support for people affected by addiction and their families, and operates second-hand shops in Cazis and Landquart.
Skyfall - Stiftung zur Unterstützung christlicher Kinder und Jugendlicher in Ägypten
Zurich · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Skyfall - Stiftung zur Unterstützung christlicher Kinder und Jugendlicher in Ägypten supports disadvantaged Christian children and young people in Egypt through education, care and assistance projects. Its work includes enabling school attendance, providing safe accommodation, medical support and helping to prevent child labour.
Les Passerelles Sàrl
Morges · Since 2026 · 1–10 empl.
Les Passerelles Sàrl is a social, non-profit institution that provides young people and young adults facing professional or social difficulties with a setting for discovery, training, education and learning. Its activities include collective catering, event catering and artisanal products, combined with supervised vocational reintegration.
Fondation Taïna
Geneva · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Fondation Taïna supports projects that foster synergies between people and animals. It cares for its own sheep and horses and provides funding for initiatives in therapeutic, educational, scientific, artistic and environmental fields.
Genossenschaft Nachbarschaftshilfe KISS Region Leuk
Leuk Stadt · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Genossenschaft Nachbarschaftshilfe KISS Region Leuk organises mutual neighbourhood support, where volunteers help one another and receive time credits for their contributions. It also promotes activities that foster social connections and intergenerational cohesion.
FONDATION CLAUDE ET CATHERINE DAUPHIN (FCCD)
Geneva · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
FONDATION CLAUDE ET CATHERINE DAUPHIN (FCCD) is a foundation that supports charitable initiatives and collaborates with organisations in the areas of health, education and social welfare. Its focus is on locally driven projects, including cancer support, help for people in need and efforts to address food insecurity.
Rosmarie Zaugg Stiftung
Zug · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Rosmarie Zaugg Stiftung is a charitable foundation that promotes and provides financial support to preschool-age children and their families. Its activities focus on Central Switzerland.
Heimetli mit Herz
Richterswil · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Heimetli mit Herz is an association that provides a pedagogical day structure for adolescents and young people. It also offers psychosocial counselling and a range of creative and practical activities in a supervised setting.
Susi und Nobi Albl Stiftung
Winterthur · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Susi und Nobi Albl Stiftung supports charitable activities, projects and organisations that serve the public good. In the Winterthur area, it focuses in particular on animal welfare, nature and bird conservation, social assistance, and support for women and children in need; grants go to tax-exempt institutions and people in need.
Les Sourires du Saloum
Orvin · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
honlai
Amriswil · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
honlai is a non-profit association that supports projects in Asia. It helps fund children’s homes in Myanmar and a nutrition project in Laos that produces nutrient-rich bars for children; proceeds from sales of imported products go towards these projects.
Associazione City Angels Svizzera
Bellinzona · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Associazione City Angels Svizzera is a volunteer association that supports people in need on the street, especially homeless people, migrants, and other vulnerable persons. It provides assistance such as clothing, food, warm drinks, accompaniment, and support in its reception centers, and also carries out prevention work in public spaces.
Changing Step, Inh. Sinniyah
Wabern · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Changing Step, Inh. Sinniyah provides social services, including temporary cover for social services and administrative assistance and housing support for individuals.
Association Oria
Monthey · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Association Oria supports young people in social and professional integration. Its programmes include individual coaching, social support and assistance during vocational training, as well as a programme combining employment coaching with team sports.
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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of November 6, 2026
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